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T. W. Conely, Jr. appeared in behalf of Thad Carlton in regards to the closing
of North and South Curve Streets and R. E. Hamrick not carrying out his agreement with
the Council and property owners as agreed in the minutes of the City Council March 8,
~otuncilman Watford moved that the
1948. q~a,~ Clerk wac ad-;iced tc notify Hamrick that this agreement had to be completed
in 30 day, s or the City would have to take action, seconded by Councilman Thomas and carri~d.
The follo~,,Jing bill was approved and ordered paid when funds are avatlable$
White's Garage Sanitary and water Dept. $40.59
Upon motion the Council adjourned.
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Deeember 3, 1981
~ City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, met in regular session
at the City Hall on the above date at 7:00 P. M. with the following present: Mayor
H. H. Raulerson, Councilmen Roe, Watford and Williams with G. C. Durrance, City Attorney
and Lorena Spivey, City Clerk.
Councilman Watford was elected to serve as Chairman in the absence of Presiden
Chandler and President Pro-Tem Thomas.
Minutes of the meetings held November 5th and l~th, 1981, were read and
approved as read.
The following bills were approved and ordered pa~d when funds are available:
Parrott Service Station - Police, St & San., Water & Fire
$ 491'97
Florida Powwr & Light Company - Power and Light 298.81
Okee. County Bank - 8th payment on police ear- 92'49
Gilbert Culbreth - Clerk's Fire Dept. ....... 3~40
Okee. Hdwe & Fu~n Co. - Water, Fire & St & San --- 27.68
Inter Co Te~ and Tel Co. - Tel Serviwe .............. A~.83
Palm Beach ~ypew~iter Co. - Clerk's Supplies 3,30
A. P. Baughman - Fire Dept. ......... ' ..... 20.00
Okeechobee Motor Co. - - Fire and Poli6e Dept. .... 44.24
Elliott b'. Lett - St & San Dept. ........... 12. O0
Burgess SuPply Company - Water DePt. "~.8~5
Mobley Garage - San Dept. ................ 14929
Davis Meter ~ep & Supply Co. - Water Dept. .............. 26.28
Park Drug Co. - Police Dept. - ............ 1.48
Rebbins Eleetrie - Clerk's Offiee light repair 2.TO
Alto Watford & Sons - San, Fire & Water 15.42
Raulerson Dept. Store - Police D.pt. 17,68
Industrial Supply Corp. - Water DePt~ --. 2~.~0
City of Fort Pierce - Water Dept. --- 178,00
W. S. Darley A~ Co. - Lights .... 214.80
Domer's Maehine Shop~ - San and Water Dept. - ..... 462,26
Asphalt Material Ce', Inc. - ASphalt - Street ......... 379.28
Seharfsch~erdt Bros., Ine. - San. Dept. ................ 10.~0
Halsey &Grif£ith, Inc. - Clerk's Supplies ......... 4.00
Atlantie Serwiee Station - St and san Dept. ......... 8.50
W. ~. Darley & Co. - ~ire Dept. ............... 2'~9
Seaboard Air Line Ry Ce. - Freight-' .................. 5,91
Okee. County Bank - 2nd p~yment on san. Truck- 138.00
C. H. Parkerson, manager of Florida Power and Ligh% C~mpany, 'presented the
Council with a eheek in t~ amount of $2,260.38 from the Florida Power and Light Co.
for payment in aceordance withOrdinance No. 223 (Franchise). The Council expressed
their appreciation to the Florida Power and Light Company.
J. R. Durranee and Mr. Cooper of Miami were present in regards to the sewer
proJeet. Mr. Cooper presented to the Council for their approval an addenda to the
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sewer contraet submitted by Gilbert W. Clifford. After discussion the Council tabled
the matter until all members were present.
Ammon Mc Clellan appeared and discussed with the Council the matter of having
th parks sowed in rye grass. Councilman Roe, Chairman of Parks Committee, stated that
he appreciated his suggestion but due to financial reasons, the city was unable to
undertake this project at this time.
Fritz Seharfschwerdt appeared in regards to the auction sale that was being
held each Saturday night. Mr. $charfschwerdt stated tnt the auction was drawing the
people away from the local merchants thus jeopardizing their business. Councilman Roe
proposed that the matter be tabled for further discussion at the adjourned meeting to
be held Dee. 10, 19§1.
A letter of complaint from a local mother, bearing nb signature, was read in
regards tS minors being allowed to enter the pool room and participate in gambling
and pool. The letter was turned over to Mayor Raulerson for investigation.
~ne Council agreed thatit was satisfactory for the colored School teachers
to attent first aid classes at the City Hall.
Leonard Berber appea~ed in regard to the drainage around his home on lath
street. Matter was referred to Marvin Mobley.
Upon motion the Council adjourned to meet Deeember 10, 1951.
"ZCTING President City--'Ooun~il
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Deeember 10, 1981
The City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, met in ~egular adjourned
session at the City Hall on the above date at $:~0 P. M. with the following present:
Mayor H. H. Raulerson, President Chandler, CounciLmen Thomas, Watford and Williams with
G. C. Durranee, City Attorney and Lorena Spivey, City Clerk.
Mayer Raulerson brought before the Council the matter of selling the old fire
truck. Council agreed to investigate the matter.
~oumcilman Watford reported that work would be started on the erection of the
signal lights at an early date. The Council diseussed the erection of a stop light at
Hunt Brothers and Burney -Kelz corner.
A request to erect a tent in the City park for chureh use was diseussed. The
Council, due to so mush eritieism in t he past, had agreed not to let any of the'parks
be used by a private person or organization in th~ future.
Mr. J. R. Durranee was present in regards te the sewer project. ~fter die-
cussion the Council agreed that the sewer proJeet be dropped eempletely because ~hey de
net deem it feasible at this time.
The following Resolution was presented b~ Councilman Watford, who moved its
adoption and upon being seconded by. Councilman Thomas was put to a vote and unanimously
adopted: